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Professors

  • Marc M. Baarmand, Ph.D., experimental high energy particle physics at Fermilab and CERN, study of multi-TeV proton-proton collisions with CMS experiment, development of GRID computing for HEP
  • Laszlo Baksay, Ph.D., experimental high-energy physics at LHC and LEP/CERN, detector development, maglev
  • Joseph R. Dwyer, Ph.D., space physics, solar and heliospheric energetic particle observations, space instrumentation, upward propagating lightning
  • Samuel T. Durrance, Ph.D.
  • T. Dwayne McCay, Ph.D., Provost, materials science, materials processing in space.
  • Terry D. Oswalt, Ph.D., Department Head and Associate Vice Provost for Research, stellar spectroscopy and photometry, white dwarf stars, binary stars, stellar activity, minor planets and comets
  • Hamid K. Rassoul, Ph.D., observation and modeling of magnetic storms and substorms, photochemistry of Earth’s upper-atmosphere, solar wind-magnetosphere interactions, upward propagating lightning
  • Matt A. Wood, Ph.D., astronomy & astrophysics, theory and observation of white dwarf stars and cataclysmic variables
  • Ming Zhang, Ph.D., cosmic radiation and interactions with the plasma and magnetic fields in the interstellar medium, the heliosphere and magnetospheres

Associate Professors

  • Marcus Hohlmann, Ph.D., experimental high-energy physics with CMS experiment at CERN and PHENIX experiment at BNL, development of particle detectors, muon radiography, high performance & grid computing
  • Eric Perlman, Ph.D., active galactic nuclei, jets, observational cosmology, high-energy and multiwavelength astrophysics
  • Ke-Gang Wang, Ph. D., Condensed Matter Physics, Statistical Physics, Materials Science, and Multiscale Modeling. Study on materials processing, microstructure and nanostructures, and properties of materials

Assistant Professors

  • Ningyu Liu, Atmospheric Electricity, and Space Physics, Gas Discharge Physics, and Low Temperature Plasmas,Plasma Chemistry and Materials Processing, Computational Physics and Electromagnetics, High Performance Computing
  • Hakeem Oluseyi, Ph.D., solar/stellar astrophysics, cosmology, solid-state detectors, semiconductor manufacturing, history of astronomy, science education
  • Benjamin Sawyer, M.S., physics education
  • Niescja Turner, Ph.D., space physics, magnetic storms, solar wind-magnetosphere coupling, inner magnetosphere, physics and astronomy education research
  • Stephane Vennes: Ph.D., stellar astrophysics, hot white dwarf atmospheres, model atmospheres, UV/X-ray satellite observations

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